March 9- April 8
The Leroy Neiman Golf Series is a part of North Central College's Art Collection and was donated by David and Donna Tierney.
Known for his colored and detailed images of sporting events, LeRoy Neiman was probably the most popular artist in the U.S. before he died in June 2012. Many of Neiman's paintings are about sports ranging from basketball, boxing, billiards, and hockey to gymnastics, shot put, swimming, and cycling.His work characteristically uses Pop Art with dramatic brushwork and vibrant color.
Schoenherr Art Gallery is in the Wentz Concert Hall and Fine Arts Center, 171 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville, IL, 60540. Gallery Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday & Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, noon to 5 Sunday. To learn more about the exhibit, contact Nickole C. Lanham, North Central's gallery director, at 630-637-5375 or nclanham@noctrl.edu.
This exhibit is among many ongoing programs at North Central College to enrich and broaden the cultural and academic outlook for the College and community. North Central offers a variety of venues accommodating a rich range of local and world-class events, performances and space needs for the public. For a comprehensive schedule of musical performances, theatrical and dance productions, art exhibits and more, visit northcentralcollege.edu/show or call the box office at 630-637-SHOW (7469).